Instructor Jobs in Bonner Springs, KS

A Fitness Instructor, also known as a Fitness Trainer, serves a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry through facilitating exercise routines and advising clients on health and nutrition. They design and lead fitness programs tailored to individual or group needs, ensuring proper exercise techniques, equipment use, and safety. Fitness instructors also motivate clients to achieve their fitness goals, provide feedback, and adjust fitness plans as needed. They may work in various settings such as gyms, fitness studios, or clients' homes. A fitness instructor should be physically fit, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a deep understanding of human anatomy and physiology.

A Fitness Instructor should ideally have a certification in personal training or a related field from a recognized organization like the American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), or International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). Some may even have specialized certifications for specific types of training, such as yoga or pilates. First aid and CPR certifications are also crucial for fitness trainers, as they may need to handle emergency situations during training sessions. Prior to becoming a Fitness Instructor, a person might work as an Exercise Instructor, Fitness Assistant, or even a Sports Coach, roles that provide valuable experience and knowledge in physical training and client interaction.

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Kids Instructor-Martial Arts

  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Kids Instructors may also host parties and other events....

Aquatics Group Exercise Instructor

  • Platte City, MO (23 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Platte City, MO (23 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Responsible and accountable for planning, conducting, and evaluating high quality aquatics group exercise classes....

Pickleball Instructor

  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

We are Invited. At Invited Clubs, work feels like play as you build relationships with your team and meet Members from all different backgrounds. Every time you step foot in your Club, you can...

SPORTS COACH -AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawko'

  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago

SPORTS COACH -AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Overland Park, KS DEPARTMENT: FITNESS REPORTS TO: FITNESS COORDINATOR STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT)...

Swim Instructor

  • Lake Quivira, KS (7 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Quivira, KS (7 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Red Cross progressive Swimming Instructor Certificate Desirable. American Red Cross Basic First Aid required, training on AED units, and possession of a current Red Cross CPR card....

2025-2026 Assistant Girls Swim Coach (Lincoln Prep)

  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago

PURPOSE OF JOB: Provide leadership for the school's entire athletic program through the ongoing development, implementation and improvement of the specific sport coached. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

Assistant Girls Flag Football Coach (Southeast High School)

  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Flag Football Coach Department: Athletic Department Reports To: Head Coach, School based Athletic Director, Director of Athletics PURPOSE OF JOB: The assistant coach will...

Assistant Girls Flag Football Coach (Central High School)

  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Flag Football Coach Job Title Code: Salary Grade: Department: Athletic Department Reports To: Head Coach, School based Athletic Director, Director of Athletics FLSA Status:...

Swim Instructor/Swim Coach

  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Schedule: Swim Instructors: Aug-Dec on Thursdays 5-8pm and Sundays 12-3pm....

Gymnastics Instructor

  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 19 days ago

The Little Gym of Leawood is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic instructor to bring excitement, encouragement, and serious fun to our classes for kids ages 3-12!...

Competitive Youth Soccer Coach - Hiring for Summer 2025

  • Lawrence, KS (15 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (15 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Sporting Kaw Valley is a premier youth soccer club based in Lawrence, KS and has openings for competitive youth head coaches across various age groups (U10-U19). Our goal is to find coaches who...

Kids Instructor - Mornings

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Kids Instructors may also host parties and other events....

High School Girl`s Swim Coach

  • Bonner Springs, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Bonner Springs/Edwardsville USD 204 www.usd204.net Bonner Springs/Edwardsville USD 204 is now accepting applications for a High School Girl`s Swim Coach for the 2024-25 school year. Part time...

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 28 days ago

About You: Experience as a Group Exercise instructor....

Masters Swim Coach

  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (22 miles from Bonner Springs, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary As an Aquatics Masters Swim Team Coach, you will work in a fast-paced environment and will help our adult members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Bonner Springs, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Bonner Springs, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.3%
Master's Degree
22.0%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Instructors in Bonner Springs, KS
Less than 1 year
66.7%
1-2 years
14.3%
None
9.5%
2-4 years
4.8%
4-6 years
4.8%


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